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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Core i7-4790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 1798 days newer than Core i7-4790.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 28 vs 84 Watts
No Man's Sky
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8279U
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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